Reduce Ratio 86:4

Here we will reduce the ratio 86:4 as much as possible. In other words, we will make the numbers 86 and 4 as low as they can be while still keeping the same ratio between the two numbers.

To do this we find the largest number that both 86 and 4 can be divided by. Then we divide both 86 and 4 by that number to get the new reduced ratio.

The largest number 86 and 4 can be divided by is 2. When we divide both numbers by 2, we get the new reduced ratio as follows:

43:2

To summarize, the ratio 86:4 reduced as much as possible is 43:2. You could also say that the ratio 86:4 equals 43:2.

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